Chapter 76 I Never Want to See You Again

• Julia's heart was in turmoil. She could barely summon the strength to offer a strained smile to placate Declan. "I understand. I'll have someone look into it," she said, her voice tight.
• "Mom, what's going on? Wasn't Hazel assaulted by those men?" Sage suddenly rushed forward, her words tumbling out without pause.
• Julia shot Sage a sharp, venomous look. "Shut up! Do you think things aren't chaotic enough already?" she snapped, her tone cold.